Washington: Five Indian peacekeepers, who sacrificed their lives last year while serving in UN peacekeeping operations, are to be awarded posthumously the UN Medal of Honor. Apart from the five Indian peacekeepers, 83 military, police and civilian personnel can also be honored this week.

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Major Ravi Inder Singh Sandhu and Serjeant Lal Manotra Tarasem, who served on the UN mission in South Sudan, Sergeant Ramesh Singh in the UN Interim Force in Lebanon, P.N. Johnson Beck and Edward A. who served on the UN mission in Congo. Pinto may be posthumously awarded the 'Dag Hammarskjöld Medal' on International United Nations Peacekeeping Day on 29 May. Not only this, the UN Secretary-General will pay floral tributes to all the peacekeepers who lost their lives after 1948. He will then preside over a ceremony in which 83 military, police and civilian peacekeepers who lost their lives while doing duty in 2019 will be posthumously awarded the prestigious medal.

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More challenges this year: The United Nations said that this year the challenges and threats of peacekeepers are greater than before, because not only are they facing the Covid-19 global pandemic, but also their deployment are protecting the people of the countries. The Sangh said that despite the threat of Covid-19, they are carrying out their operations with full capacity and are supporting the governments and local population.

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